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CA AB1430

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/29/2013

Primary Sponsor

Susan Eggman

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Origin

State Assembly

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Excludes pasteurized in-shell eggs from general shell egg regulations under the Food and Agricultural Code and creates separate requirements under the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law

  • Requires egg handlers to label pasteurized in-shell eggs with "keep refrigerated," a sell-by date (not exceeding 75 days from pasteurization), Julian pack date, plant identification number, and "pasteurized" identification

  • Mandates point-of-sale signage advising consumers to refrigerate pasteurized in-shell eggs and prohibits reprocessing of returned pasteurized eggs from retail outlets

  • Exempts pasteurized in-shell eggs packaged for export from labeling requirements and allows alternative date formats for interstate commerce or military sales

  • Establishes a state plant identification numbering system for pasteurized in-shell egg handling facilities, administered by the department in consultation with the Shell Egg Advisory Committee

Legislative Description

Pasteurized in-shell eggs.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Agriculture9/6/2013

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